New Flyer · United States · Mod
New Flyer XN60, XDE60 +2 more: Service brakes — caliper
Affects New Flyer XN60, XDE60, XD60, XT60 · 2014–2017 — about 908 vehicles.
The hazard
Breakage of the guide pin can cause a reduction of braking ability and an increase in stopping distances, or a loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
New Flyer will notify owners, and dealers will install a bushing kit and reinstall the brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began June 29, 2018. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R18-010.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational